to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
to talk (a person) down; to confute
restlessly; in continuous motion
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
choices; alternatives; options
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to suspend from; to be suspended (from)
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
vitality; (one's) life force
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
to hang (something) on the wall
scene; spectacle; sight; view
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
like water; like it grows on trees
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless